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Kayak rentals in the US and Canada

478 kayak rentals across the US and Canada, 296 with prices from the operators' own sites (from CA$2.45). Open a listing to see its menu, then request a time. No phone tag.

Kailua Beach Adventures
Kailua Beach AdventuresKailua, HI
From $41.34★ 5.0 (6,310)
Destiny Water Adventures
Destiny Water AdventuresFort Walton Beach, FL
From $19★ 4.9 (4,233)
Paddles Outdoor Rentals
Paddles Outdoor RentalsCrystal River, FL
From $32.09★ 4.9 (3,704)
Vancouver Water Adventures
Vancouver Water AdventuresVancouver, BC
From $40★ 4.9 (3,479)
Everyday California Huntington Beach
Everyday California Huntington BeachSunset Beach, CA
From $119★ 4.7 (2,760)
Alaska Travel Adventures
Alaska Travel AdventuresJuneau, AK
From $79★ 4.9 (2,615)
Frisco Bay Marina
Frisco Bay MarinaFrisco, CO
From $20★ 4.6 (2,217)
Lagoonfest Texas
Lagoonfest TexasTexas City, TX
From $10★ 3.4 (2,141)
Lake Lure Washburn Marina
Lake Lure Washburn MarinaLake Lure, NC
From $10★ 4.4 (2,116)
Cocoa Kayaking
Cocoa KayakingCocoa Beach, FL
From $40★ 5.0 (2,011)
Adventure Outpost at the Waterfront
Adventure Outpost at the WaterfrontStone Mountain, GA
From $30★ 4.4 (1,907)
Idle Speed Watersports
Idle Speed WatersportsClearwater, FL
From $129★ 5.0 (1,405)
Paddletail Waterfront Adventures: Swimming With the Manatees
Paddletail Waterfront Adventures: Swimming With the ManateesCrystal River, FL
From $75★ 4.7 (1,343)
Son's Island
Son's IslandSeguin, TX
From $29.99★ 4.5 (1,280)
Ice & Lights: The Winter Village at Cameron Run
Ice & Lights: The Winter Village at Cameron RunAlexandria, VA
From $65★ 4.3 (1,250)
Channel Islands Adventure Company
Channel Islands Adventure CompanyLos Angeles, CA
From $72★ 5.0 (1,244)
Get Up And Go Kayaking
Get Up And Go KayakingGrapevine, TX
From $700★ 5.0 (1,226)
Gallup Park Canoe Livery
Gallup Park Canoe LiveryAnn Arbor, MI
From $20★ 4.7 (1,175)
Paddle Sport Beach
Paddle Sport BeachGreenwood Village, CO
From $24★ 4.9 (1,175)
Outdoor Odysseys Sea Kayaking
Outdoor Odysseys Sea KayakingFriday Harbor, WA
From $199★ 5.0 (1,112)
Kokopelli Surf Camp, Paddleboard & Kayak Tours & Rentals
Kokopelli Surf Camp, Paddleboard & Kayak Tours & RentalsNorth Myrtle Beach, SC
From $25★ 5.0 (1,104)
Lake Las Vegas Water Sports
Lake Las Vegas Water SportsHenderson, NV
From $40★ 4.5 (1,078)
Smoky Mountain H2O Sports, LLC
Smoky Mountain H2O Sports, LLCDandridge, TN
From $50★ 4.7 (1,061)
Nature Adventures on Shem Creek
Nature Adventures on Shem CreekMt Pleasant, SC
From $27★ 4.9 (1,036)

Showing 24 of 478, the ones with a photo and a price first. Open Outset for the rest, or pick a city below.

What kayak rentals are actually like

Glassy water, mangrove tunnels or a quiet lake, and the feeling of moving under your own power.

  1. Check in at the launch and get fitted with a life jacket and paddle.
  2. A short lesson covers the grip, the forward stroke, and turning.
  3. Paddle out. Guided tours follow a route with wildlife stops. Rentals give you a map and a return time.
  4. Come back to the launch. Rinse off, and you're done.

Bring: Clothes that can get wet, Water shoes or sandals with a strap, Sunscreen and a hat, Dry bag for your phone. Good for: First-timers, families with kids 8 and up, and anyone who wants nature at a slow pace.

Questions

How many kayak rentals are there in the US and Canada?

Outset lists 478 kayak rentals across the US and Canada. 437 of them have photos.

How much do kayak rentals cost in the US and Canada?

296 of the 478 operators publish prices on their own site. Starting prices are $3 to $5,895 in the United States and CA$2.45 to CA$955 in Canada. The full menu is on each listing.

How long do kayak rentals in the US and Canada take?

Listed durations include 2 hours, 1 hour and 3 hours, as stated on the operators' own sites.

Which kayak rentals in the US and Canada have the most reviews?

Visit Rainbow Springs (4.7 stars, 11,437 reviews), Kailua Beach Adventures (5.0 stars, 6,310 reviews) and Lost Canyon Cave and Nature Trail (4.7 stars, 6,116 reviews). Review counts are from public listings.

Do the listings show opening hours?

235 of the 478 show hours copied from the operator's website. The rest do not publish them on Outset yet.

Where does this information come from?

From each operator's own website and public listings, one source per fact. Operators can claim their page on Outset and correct anything.

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